Author Events
Mark Adams
Meet Me in Atlantis details his experiences tracking down and talking to Atlantis obsessives. Elliott Bay Book Co., 1521 10th Ave., 624-6600, elliottbaybook.com. 7 p.m. Weds., March 11.
Trevis Gleason
Chef Interrupted is his travel memoir after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Third Place Books, 17171 Bothell Way N.E., 366-3333, thirdplacebooks.com. 7 p.m. Weds., March 11.
Jessica Hagy The author of a Webby Award-winning blog releases her book, The Art of War Visualized. University Book Store, 4326 University Way N.E., 634-3400, bookstore.washington.edu. 7 p.m. Wed., March 11.
Dan DiMicco He discusses economic restoration in American Made. Town Hall, 1119 Eighth Ave., 652-4255, townhallseattle.org. $5. 7:30 p.m. Thurs., March 12.
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Reif Larsen He discusses his hefty new novel I Am Radar.
Elliott Bay, 7 p.m. Thurs., March 12.
Jason Schmidt
A List of Things That Didn’t Kill Me is his coming-of-age memoir. Elliott Bay, 7 p.m. Fri., March 13.
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Cat Warren She explores dogs with jobs in her book What the Dog Knows: The Science and Wonder of Working Dogs. University Book Store, 7 p.m. Fri., March 13.
Elizabeth Austen and Diane Raptosh The poets read from their books American Amnesiac and Every Dress a Decision, respectively. Elliott Bay, 7 p.m. Sat., March 14.
Dr. George Baxter-Holder His new Drugs, Food, Sex and God is a mix between memoir and self-help. University Book Store, 6 p.m. Sat., March 14.
Abigail Carter She reads from her latest, Remember the Moon. Elliott Bay, 3 p.m. Sun., March 15. (Also: Third Place, 6:30 p.m. Fri., March 20.)
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D
enis Hayes & Gail Boyer Hayes In their new book Cowed, the local authors discuss sustainability and America’s long-running relationship with cows. University Book Store, 7 p.m. Mon., March 16. (Also: Third Place, 7 p.m. Wed., March 18.)
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Dennis Lehane His new crime thriller, World Gone By, is set against a World War II backdrop. Elliott Bay, 3 p.m. Mon., March 16.
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Sasha Martin
Life from Scratch is a food memoir, chronicling the 195 weeks during which time the food blogger attempted to cook and eat a meal from every single country. Third Place, 7 p.m. Mon., March 16.
Robert Scheer The managing editor of Truthdig discusses his book, They Know Everything About You, on data-collecting. Town Hall, $5. 7:30 p.m. Mon., March 16.
Valentina Giambanco She reads from her spooky new book, The Gift of the Darkness. Seattle Mystery Bookshop, 117 Cherry St., 587-5737, seattlemystery.com. Noon. Tues., March 17.
Adam Sobel The atmospheric scientist discusses his new book Storm Surge. UW Campus (Foege Auditorium), 7:30 p.m. Tues., March 17.
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Garry Wills The eminent historian, in conversation with local writer Rebecca Brown, discusses his book, The Future of the Catholic Church With Pope Francis. Town Hall, $5. 7:30 p.m. Tues., March 17.
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Paul Beatty He reads from his new novel, The Sellout. Seattle Central Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., 386-4636, spl.org. 7 p.m. Weds., March 18.
John Neeleman
Logos: A Novel of Christianity’s Origin is his historical fiction debut. University Book Store, 7 p.m. Weds., March 18.
David Vann He discusses his new book, Aquarium. Elliott Bay, 7 p.m. Weds., March 18.
Timothy Williams He signs The Honest Folk of Guadeloupe. Seattle Mystery Bookshop, Noon. Weds., March 18.
Alma Alexander
Random is a part of her Were Chronicles YA fantasy series. University Book Store, Thurs., 7 p.m. March 19.
Jane Hirshfield
Come, Thief is her latest book of poetry. Elliott Bay, 7 p.m. Thurs., March 19.
Farzana Marie She discusses Load Poems Like Guns, an anthology of Afghan women’s poetry she translated and edited. Elliott Bay, 7 p.m. Fri., March 20.
Ferrett Steinmetz His new book Flex imagines a world where narcotics let you bend reality. University Book Store, 7 p.m. Fri., March 20.